[Mobile pdf] Leman Plague, Fear, and Politics in San Francisco's Chinatown
• Guenter B. Risse •
| #1749004 in Books | 2012-03-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.19 x6.00l,1.45 | File Name: 1421405105 | 392 pages
||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Intriguing and Informative Account|By D_shrink|This is a compelling story about how medical science combined with luck of a sort, if you can consider the 1906 San Francisco earthquake as a form of luck, in termination the spread of Bubonic Plague from the Chinatown area of San Francisco to the broader populace of the country.
The first case of plague as reported by|||"Anyone interested in the history of public health... will love this book." (Elizabeth Schexnyder Watermark)
|"Risse's impressive book provides the most detailed examination of the political, cultural, and medical landscape in which a deadl
When health officials in San Francisco discovered bubonic plague in their city’s Chinatown in 1900, they responded with intrusive, controlling, and arbitrary measures that touched off a sociocultural conflict still relevant today. Guenter B. Risse’s history of an epidemic is the first to incorporate the voices of those living in Chinatown at the time, including the desperately ill Wong Chut King, believed to be the first person infected.
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